The three volumes of Philosophy bear the titles Philosophical World Orientation (volume I), The Illumination of Existence (volume II), and Metaphysics (volume III).
The CITO consists of 240 multiple-choice items assessing four different intellectual skills: Language, Mathematics, Information Processing, and World Orientation.
The parent NewJU Grove (1980), with its old-world orientation, allots him a couple of respectful inches.
To condemn pre-understanding as unjustifiable because it cannot be methodologically grounded is highly dangerous as it devalues those very insights upon which our initial world-orientation depends.
In other words, the basic ingredients of man's world and orientation are presupposed yet are realized, constituted, or brought about anew in the narration.
I'd agree with him there: I may not have his nordicity CV, but I've spent a fair amount of time in the Northern Isles of Scotland, and lived a blustery winter in Orkney during which my sense of the world's orientation was radically recalibrated: Spitsbergen became a plausible holiday destination, and Edinburgh seemed a positively balmy prospect, while London steamed in my imagination.
Yoko Ishikura, a strategy professor at Hitotsubashi University, notes that the country has to stop being afraid of dealing with the outside world, an orientation that often relegates Japanese companies to serving only their shrinking domestic market.
The goal in teaching is to balance a rigorous academic research approach with a real-world practice orientation.
"If I hadn't have gone to Stanford, I probably wouldn't have become a software entrepreneur," says Hoffman, who remembers always having a world-changing orientation, but never considered technology as a pathway to making an impact.
Sassen conceptualizes the global economy as a network of some 40 "global cities," characterized by world-market orientations and significant concentrations of company headquarters, specialized corporate services, and asset-management institutions.
In other words, the basic ingredients of the human world and its orientation are presupposed yet are realized, constituted, or brought about anew in the narration.
